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Population (year 2000): 89,050. Estimated
population in July 2005: 88,792 (-0.3% change)
Males: 43,079 (48.4%), Females: 45,971 (51.6%)
Essex County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $37,364 (year 2000)
Median house value: $145,200 (year 2000)
Races in Lynn:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.5%)
- Hispanic (18.4%)
- Black (10.5%)
- Other race (9.8%)
- Two or more races (4.9%)
- Other Asian (4.4%)
- Vietnamese (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (18.3%), Italian (10.5%),
English (7.2%), French (5.7%), United States (4.6%), French
Canadian (4.3%).
Elevation: 30 feet
Land area: 10.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Lynn
- High school or higher: 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 6.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Lynn city
- Never married: 35.6%
- Now married: 43.5%
- Separated: 4.0%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 9.0%
22.9% Foreign born (10.6% Latin America, 5.2%
Asia, 5.1% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +7,670 (+9.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Lynn:
- UNION HOSPITAL (500 LYNNFIELD STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lynn:
- VENCOR HOSPITAL NORTH SHORE (about 5 miles; PEABODY,
MA)
- SALEM HOSPITAL CORPORATION,THE (about 5 miles;
SALEM, MA)
- SHAUGHNESSY-KAPLAN REHAB HOSP HOSP (about 5 miles;
SALEM, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Lynn:
- GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 10 miles;
BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 23 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 42 miles;
PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lynn:
- BEVERLY MUNI (about 9 miles; BEVERLY, MA; ID: BVY)
- LAWRENCE MUNI (about 21 miles; LAWRENCE, MA; ID:
LWM)
- PLUM ISLAND (about 23 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; ID:
2B2)
Amtrak stations near Lynn:
- 11 miles: BOSTON, NORTH STATION (BOSTON, 126
CAUSEWAY ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting
area.
- 11 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. &
SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack
bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Lynn:
- SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SALEM, MA;
Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
- NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles;
DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
- BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,638)
- SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 5,291)
- TUFTS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; MEDFORD, MA; FT
enrollment: 8,627)
- EMERSON COLLEGE (about 12 miles; Boston, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,697)
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 13
miles; CAMBRIDGE, MA; FT enrollment: 9,895)
Public high schools in Lynn:
- LYNN ENGLISH HIGH (Students: 1,616; Location:
50 GOODRIDGE STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CLASSICAL HIGH (Students: 1,462; Location:
235 O'CALLAGHAN WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 143;
Location: 33 NORTH COMMON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- LYNN ALTERNATIVE HS (Students: 32; Location:
20 WHEELER STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Lynn:
- ST MARYS JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 483;
Location: 35 TREMONT STREET; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Lynn:
- LYNN VOC TECH INSTITUTE (Students: 1,220;
Location: 80 NEPTUNE BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
- BREED MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 971; Location:
90 O'CALLAGHAN WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
- THURGOOD MARSHALL MID (Students: 910;
Location: 19 PORTER STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROBERT L FORD (Students: 898; Location: 49
HOLLINGSWORTH; Grades: PK - 08)
- COBBET ELEMENTARY (Students: 732; Location:
40 FRANKLIN STREET; Grades: KG - 08)
- PICKERING MIDDLE (Students: 696; Location: 70
CONOMO AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- E J HARRINGTON (Students: 645; Location: 21
DEXTER STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- INGALLS (Students: 568; Location: 1 COLLINS
STREET TERRACE; Grades: PK - 05)
- JULIA F CALLAHAN (Students: 522; Location:
200 O'CALLAGHAN WAY; Grades: PK - 05)
- EDWARD A SISSON (Students: 471; Location: 58
CONOMO AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Lynn:
- ST PIUS V ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 521;
Location: 28 BOWLER STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- LITTLE THEATRE NURSERY - KINDG (Students:
131; Location: 503 LYNNFIELD STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- JOI CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 56;
Location: 20 WHEELER STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Lynn:
- LYNN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$1,364,980; Location: 5 NORTH COMMON ST.; 271,443 books;
1,008 audio materials; 1,593 video materials; 366 serial
subscriptions)
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